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Iran minister says other resistance fronts against Israel may open up
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
He termed Israel's displacement of thousands of Palestinians as part of the warfare.
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Iranian officials helped Hamas plan attack on Israel: Report
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to senior members of terrorist group Hamaz and Hezbollah, Iran gave approval for the assault at a meeting held in Beirut last Monday.
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Lebanon: Clashes in Palestinian refugee camps kill 11
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to Lebanese state media and a commander for the Fatah division, another Palestinian gang killed a senior of the Fatah faction and four of his bodyguards on Saturday, sparking violence in Ein al-Hilweh, the largest Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon. The political group Fatah is
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Annu Rani, Kishore Jena secure gold medals at Lebanon Athletics Championsh
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Indian athletes Annu Rani and Kishore Jena bagged gold medals in the men’s and women’s javelin throw events, respectively, at the Lebanon Athletics Championships 2023 in Beirut on Friday.
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UNESCO launches framework for enabling Intercultural dialogue in Arab regi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Recognising the potential for Intercultural Dialogue and the need for better data on Intercultural Dialogue to effectively tackle pressing global issues, UNESCO has developed the UNESCO Framework for Enabling Intercultural Dialogue in partnership with the Institute for Economics and Peace.
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Lebanon, six other states accuse Lebanese Central Bank governor of embezzl
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Riad Salameh, the long-serving Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon has been accused by the relevant authorities of Lebanon, France, Belgium Germany, Switzerland, Luxembourg and Lichtenstein of financial crimes and of laundering more than USD 330 million.
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Talent outsourcing services in UAE to reach USD 6.8 billion by year-end, n
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to a new report by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in collaboration with Forward MENA previously known as Beirut Digital District (BDD) Academy, the total spending by UAE-based organisations on outsourcing services from local and offshore providers was estimated at over USD4.8 billio
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New silo collapse in Beirut port brings back memories of 2020 blasts
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], August 23 (ANI): Eight more grain silos collapsed on Tuesday after succumbing to damage from the 2020 blast, where a fire has been burning since July this year.
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Beirut port blast: Two years on, Lebanon still awaits justice
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], August 4 (ANI): Two years on, Human rights experts continue to call for an international investigation into 2020 Beirut explosion, a powerful blast caused by a stockpile of ammonium nitrate in a port warehouse, that occurred on 4 August 2020 and killed more than 200 people
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Part of Beirut port silos damaged in 2020 blasts collapses after weeks-lon
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], August 1 (ANI): Part of the Beirut port's grain silos, which were damaged in a 2020 blast, has collapsed after a weeks-long fire, a media report said, adding that the fire was triggered by grains that had fermented and ignited in the summer heat.
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Lebanese President urges IMF to conclude aid deal with Beirut
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], July 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Lebanese President Michel Aoun on Thursday urged the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to conclude the aid agreement with the crisis-ridden country, saying Lebanon has been adopting the needed structural reforms.
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Lebanon arrests 31 over illegal immigration attempt
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], July 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Lebanon's state security on Monday arrested 31 people, including women and children, over their illegal immigration attempt, the National News Agency reported.
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